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Doctor’s prescription to buy cigarettes?

Posted at 12:41 PM, Jan 24, 2013
and last updated 2013-01-24 12:41:35-05

Lawmakers in Oregon are considering a plan that would force smokers to have a doctor's prescription to buy cigarettes. Read More Here.

The bill would make cigarettes a schedule III controlled substance - meaning it would be illegal to own or sell cigarettes without a doctor's prescription.

Offenders could face jail time and a $6,200 dollar fine.

Thoughts?